Life is Better Traveling 

Sonja Hester

European Specialist


Sonja started to travel after raising her two children. It is now a PASSION!  She turned this passion for traveling into a career where she is helping clients customize their vacation experience and help make memories that last a lifetime. 


Sonja has family members who live in Italy, so any chance she get to go over to visit, she is there in Salerno.  Sonja speaks some Italian, but her strength come in knowing how to get her client's around this beautiful country with ease. 


Sonja is also a certified as a Hawaii travel specialist! If you are thinking of taking that family vacation to Hawaii, she is the person to help you plan an amazing adventure. 

Sonja is always loves a challenge and the opportunity to help you travel from Italy to Hawaii and everywhere between.


There are so many ways to live a life. Let Sonja help you see them all!


Sonja will be a great fit in planning your next vacation if you are looking for more customized vacation planning to ensure you have the most memorable vacation.  Simply fill out the form below and Sonja will get back with you soon!

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You have been a pleasure to work with and we are so impressed with your knowledge, thoroughness, and pleasant professionalism.  It gives us much peace of mind that all the details have been taken care of.

Vacation Planning 

Thousands of clients have enjoyed customized vacation planning with a Life is Better Traveling travel agent.  Each of our agents specializes in a destination or niche to ensure you receive first-hand and in-depth knowledge.  Our unique system of travel planning helps each of our clients maximize their time while in destination, and get the most value of their vacation experiences.  



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Benefits of Planning with a Life is Better Traveling agent

Personalized travel planning is the NEW way to vacation.  

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Customization Benefit 

We plan a vacation that you want to take, not one that is pre-set for you. See the sites that you want to see and on your time. Customization is the way to see it all!

Travel Preferences Benefit

Travel Preferences are what you prefer when you travel. Whether you want breakfast included each day or concierge class, we provide you with exactly what you are looking for, each and every time you book with us. 

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Comprehensive Arrangements Benefit 

We plan everything for you from airfare, accommodations, transfers to travel insurance. We provide you beautiful travel documents that contain your complete itinerary. 

Direct Contact Benefit 

We are always just one phone call away. You will immediately get a real person whether you have questions before your vacation or during. We promise you will be satisfied with our “one phone call” guarantee. 

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Magellan awards represent the BEST in the travel industry.  Judged by peers in the industry, Life is Better Traveling repeatedly wins this prestigious award as our peers see the amazing work we are doing.  

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